Transportation System

Interstates/Highways

Major Highways in or near Covington County, AL include:

I-65 (west of county)

I-10 (east of county)

US Hwy 29

US Hwy 331

US Hwy 84

Airports

The South Alabama Regional Airport, at Bill Benton Field, is located between Andalusia and Opp, to conveniently serve all of Covington County. No commercial airlines fly in or out of S.A.R.A. – all are private or chartered. There is a municipal airport in Florala.

Railways

Rail service is provided by the Alabama and Florida Railway, a subsidiary of Pioneer Railcorp. There are Norfolk Southern intermodal centers located in nearby Birmingham, AL and Austell, GA (near Atlanta).

Port Facilities

Port facilities are available at the Alabama State Port located in Mobile, AL (125 miles from Andalusia, AL).